Kermit the Frog Returns for Supreme SS2024 Drop 🐸

[Hypebeast] February 14, 2024 Weekly Digest 🪺 Supreme Spring/Summer 2024 Full Collection TLDR: The return of Kermit the Frog, reveal of new Nike collaborations and even a fully custom Ducati motorcycle, plus plenty of familiar styles are part of the lineup. Why It Matters: The expansive offering touches on all of Supreme’s core categories with particular emphasis on transitional outerwear with several jackets, ranging from leather-sleeved varsity jackets in complete chenille chest detailing to fishtail parkas and a GORE-TEX shell that sees the return of Kermit the Frog for the first time since the brand’s Spring/Summer 2008 collection. The Futura collaboration have been confirmed, with multiple pieces featuring the artist’s handstyle present, while other standouts include a Diego Maradona soccer jersey, an MLB hat, further pieces spotlighting Muppets, collaborations with Nike on the Air Max Dn and Air Darwin and a fully custom bike co-created with Ducati. Read the full article [here](. --------------------------------------------------------------- 🧧 The Best Lunar New Year-Themed Sneakers TLDR: Lunar New Year celebrations kicked off over the weekend, with 15 days of festivities — and plenty of specially-themed sneakers — to enjoy. Why It Matters: Nike has one of the largest LNY-themed catalogs, though Dr. Martens, Reebok, adidas and PUMA have all made noise in the seven years since the Hypebeast team first rounded-up the best Lunar New Year-inspired kicks to date. Two pairs have stood the test of time and appear on our list once again as we celebrate the Year of the Dragon with 10 of the all-time-best Lunar New Year-themed shoes. This year’s unique iteration of Nike’s Air Force 1 Low reigns supreme as the silhouette takes on the most regal outfit compared to previous years. Its golden presentation glistens with its fusion of silk and embroidery, making it more of an art piece than a shoe. Read the full article [here](. --------------------------------------------------------------- 🤝 Marc Jacobs To Collaborate With Pharrell, Tremaine Emory and More To Reimagine Pieces From Brand's Archive TLDR: Marc Jacobs has a full roster of collaborations on the way in celebration of the brand’s 40th anniversary. Why It Matters: To mark the occasion, Jacobs has invited some of his favorite collaborators from over the years to select their favorite piece from the brand’s archive and then reimagine it in their own vision. The designer teased some of the collaborators with a slideshow photographed by Nick Newbold and a video on Instagram in which they wish him congratulations on the anniversary. Pharrell Williams is among those he’s working with, alongside director Sofia Coppola. Denim Tears founder Tremaine Emory also makes an appearance in the video, as does artists Futura and Takashi Murakami. Read the full article [here](. --------------------------------------------------------------- 🐉 5 Best Watch Releases for Year of the Dragon TLDR: Among the plethora of dragon-themed watch offerings this year, Hypebeast has selected five stand-out pieces that embody the spirit of the new Lunar New Year. Why It Matters: In recent years, there’s been an increase in watch brands producing spectacular and truly limited timekeepers that celebrate the turning of the Lunar New Year. On February 10, the lunar calendar shifted to a new chapter, welcoming the Year of the Wood Dragon. While the zodiac sign does take on the spotlight every 12 years, its associated element only goes full circle every six decades. A symbol of fearlessness and charisma, the Dragon zodiac is amplified with a talent for imagination when in the element of wood. The top picks see timepieces from Jaeger-Lecoultre, Blancpain, IWC, Piaget to Franck Muller. Read the full article [here](. --------------------------------------------------------------- 🧥 Barbour Brings 130-Year Heritage to the Forefront With Latest Collection TLDR: Menswear director Ian Bergin discusses the brand and its evolution exclusively with Hypebeast. Why It Matters: As Barbour celebrates its 130th anniversary this year, the British lifestyle brand delves into its archive to reimagine some of its most iconic fabrics, silhouettes, and garment compositions through the latest Heritage+ collection. To commemorate its release, Hypebeast caught up with its director of menswear, Ian Bergin to discuss the new range as well as the brand’s future evolution. "Reusing garments and mixing them with fewer new pieces will be a strong movement that grows over the next two decades," said Bergin. "Having a more sustainable approach, getting value from products, and investing in pieces that last." 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